I'm probably a bit older than most of the newbees here but I'm 60 plus and straining my brain to learn new things. I've just started trying to use linux (Mint Linux) and want to try building a server for my home. I've ordered a Gigagbite mini-itx board with a 1.6 ghz. dual core processor and 4 gigab...

Let me introduce myself. I am a 67 year old farmer in the Ozarks hills country of south central Missouri, in the USA. I have been using computers for only a bit over 3 years now. I have only recently tried linux (Zenwalk 6) about four months ago; I like it but learning to use it has given me fits at...